Free entry 24/7. No tickets needed. 10,000+ torii gates. Full loop 2-3 hours. Early morning less crowded
JR Nara Line to Inari Station (5 min from Kyoto Station) - shrine is right at the exit. Keihan Line to Fushimi-Inari Station (5 min walk).
Open 24/7 year-round. Gift shops: 8:30am-4:30pm.
Useful tips for visiting Fushimi Inari Taisha
Full hike to summit: 2-3 hours (4km round trip). Go at dawn or night to avoid crowds and get empty torii photos. Small shrines and fox statues throughout. Inari sushi (tofu pockets) sold nearby.
JR Nara Line to Inari Station (5 min from Kyoto Station) - shrine is right at the exit. Keihan Line to Fushimi-Inari Station (5 min walk).
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